What is another word for Quintroon?
Pronunciation:
[ kwɪntɹˈuːn], [ kwɪntɹˈuːn], [ k_w_ɪ_n_t_ɹ_ˈuː_n]
Synonyms for Quintroon:
Other relevant words:
- bad-tempered ,
- baffle ,
- bastard ,
- bilk ,
- cover ,
- crabbed ,
- crabby ,
- crisscross ,
- crossbreeding ,
- crossing ,
- crown of thorns ,
- cur ,
- cut across ,
- cut through ,
- foil ,
- frustrate ,
- fussy ,
- get across ,
- get over ,
- grouchy ,
- grumpy ,
- half-blooded ,
- half-bred ,
- hybridisation ,
- hybridise ,
- hybridization ,
- hybridize ,
- hybridizing ,
- ill-tempered ,
- interbreed ,
- interbreeding ,
- intercrossed ,
- intersect ,
- loan-blend ,
- loanblend ,
- mark ,
- mutt ,
- pass over ,
- queer ,
- scotch ,
- scuff ,
- span ,
- spoil ,
- sweep ,
- thwart ,
- thwartwise ,
- track ,
- transversal ,
- transverse ,
- traverse .
- Ladino ,
- Sambo ,
- Zambo ,
- cross ,
- crossbreed ,
- half-breed ,
- hybrid ,
- mestizo ,
- mixed-blood ,
- mongrel ,
- mulatto ,
- mule ,
- octoroon ,
- quadroon .
How to use "Quintroon" in context?
Quintroon refers to someone who is part Native American, part white. This term is used mainly in the United States, and refers to someone who has a genetic makeup that is two race groups. A quintroon is considered to be a minority group, and is often discriminated against. Historically, the term has been used to refer to people who have a darker skin color than either their Native American or white ancestors. Quintroons are also sometimes called "multi-racial.
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